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Tombola posts increase in revenues and profits
NORTH East online gambling business tombola saw revenues and profits jump in a year that saw its employee numbers drop by almost a third.
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October 29, 2025
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Objections fail to halt homes plan
PLANS for 79 new homes have been given the green light, despite over 100 objections.
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October 29, 2025
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Portugal while remaining interested in Middlesbrough's Hackney
Woltemade and Gordon are having their minutes managed indicate further firepower is required in Eddie Howe's squad.
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October 28, 2025
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Owner of global baby products brand in red
THE North East owner of global baby brand Tommee Tippee tumbled into the red last year as it was hit by changing consumer habits and a global decline in trading.
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October 28, 2025
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Prestigious award for big-hearted teenager
EMILY GRAY on a youngster doing his bit for Northumberland's lifesavers
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October 28, 2025
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Rioter jailed after attack on police
A RIOTER threw missiles including a beer keg at police during scenes which brought shame on Sunderland.
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October 28, 2025
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Inspector describes jails 'chaos'
MISTAKES in the release of prisoners are happening “all the time” and are symptomatic of the chaos within the system, the Chief Inspector of Prisons has warned.
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October 28, 2025
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Hampton 'could be back in time to face Aussies'
ENGLAND boss Sarina Wiegman confirmed Hannah Hampton could be back available to face Australia at Pride Park this evening in the second of their October friendlies.
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October 28, 2025
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Health chiefs remain wary despite fall in region’s Covid cases
AFTER a September spike, Covid-19 cases across the UK may be slowing - but senior health figures remain concerned about the impact new variants of the virus can cause.
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October 28, 2025
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Clean Energy Jobs Plan is a win for workers
THIS is what we've been waiting for: proper leadership from a government that’s hearing what workers and their trade unions are saying, and has worked with us to build a plan grounded in modern technologies with good jobs at its heart.
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October 28, 2025
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Double win for region as firms land top awards
TWO North East businesses have triumphed on the national stage after being singled out for prizes at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) Business Awards 2025.
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October 28, 2025
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Fire chief leaves service after earlier suspension
NORTHUMBERLAND County Council has confirmed that chief fire officer Graeme Binning is no longer an employee of the authority.
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October 28, 2025
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'The Newcastle way' paying off as United hit 11th spot
NEWCASTLE United secured a vital three points in the Premier League with a dramatic 2-1 win over Fulham on Saturday.
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October 28, 2025
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Need for a new inspection model is now imperative
OFSTED had fought like a leopard to resist change and to keep its spots.
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October 28, 2025
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Report due soon into tragic case
An expert report from a doctor is awaited as inquest proceedings continue in the case of a County Durham man who died after waiting more than an hour for an ambulance.
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October 28, 2025
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Plastic recycling plant to create hundreds of jobs
HUNDREDS of jobs are set to be generated through proposals to construct the UK's first major plastic film recycling plant in Darlington.
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October 28, 2025
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Starzand set to take the leading role at Ffos Las
WITH the jumps season swinging into gear, Starzand could lay down an early marker for the months ahead when he returns to Ffos Las for the second division of the DragonBet Supporting British Racing Maiden Hurdle.
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October 28, 2025
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Bellway boss sees his pay deal jump to £3.23m
THE boss of housebuilder Bellway saw his pay packet almost double in size over the past year despite challenges in the housing market.
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October 28, 2025
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Revamped city shopping street partially reopens
PHOTOS show the progress being made on the major redevelopment taking place on Newcastle's Northumberland Street.
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October 28, 2025
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Blood test trial aims to save lives of youngsters
AN NHS rapid blood test which will help to diagnose life-threatening diseases such as sepsis and meningitis in children is set to be trialled in Newcastle.
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October 28, 2025
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Action call for mouldy flats as new law comes into force
DANGEROUS and “uninhabitable” council flats in Newcastle plagued by damp and mould must be repaired urgently, say campaigners.
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October 28, 2025
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Norrie sets up Alcaraz clash
Cameron Norrie will face Carlos Alcaraz in the second round of the Paris Masters after defeating Sebastian Baez in straight sets.
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October 28, 2025
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Call for locals to have social housing priority
THE leader of Northumberland Labour has said the way social housing in the county is allocated needs to be fairer to protect local people.
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October 28, 2025
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Coastguard looking for volunteers
THE Coastguard is recruiting for more on-call volunteer rescue officers to join its ranks across the North East.
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October 28, 2025
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Shop price inflation slowed in October
SHOP price inflation slowed in October despite fresh food now costing 4.3% more than it did a year ago, latest industry figures show.
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October 28, 2025
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Cats legend Ball returns to club as ambassador
SUNDERLAND legend Kevin Ball is back at the Stadium of Light.
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October 28, 2025
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Woman, 94, dug out of rubble after crash, court hears
A 94-YEAR-OLD woman suffered a broken neck and spine and had to be dug out of rubble when a car thief smashed into a care home with so much force a ceiling collapsed on top of her.
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October 28, 2025
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Ex-chair of Gateshead Health Trust takes on new role
JUST weeks after stepping down from six years as chair of one North East hospital trust, Alison Marshall has become interim chair at another which is facing “a time of challenge’
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October 28, 2025
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Oz skipper Pat ruled out of first Test
CRICKET Australia captain Pat Cummins will miss the first Ashes Test against England.
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October 28, 2025
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Jamaica awaits storm
HURRICANE Melissa intensified to Category 5 strength as it neared Jamaica, where forecasters said it would unleash catastrophic flooding, multiple landslides and extensive infrastructure damage.
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